White Sox manager La Russa cleared for Stewart's ceremony
Tony La Russa managed Dave Stewart during some of his best years in Oakland.
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Tony La Russa managed Dave Stewart during some of his best years in Oakland.
After a rough start this season, things are suddenly clicking in September when it matters most for the reigning AL Central champions.
The pitch clock will be set at 15 seconds with no runners on base and 20 seconds with runners.
Chicago had 21 hits, including 10 extra-base hits, in its highest-scoring game of the season. It has won seven of its last nine games.
Eloy Jiménez drove in three runs with a homer and double.
Chicago has lost two of three and dropped three games behind first-place Cleveland in the AL Central, also trailing Minnesota by 1 1/2 games.
Lance Lynn mowed through Seattle striking out a season-high 11, Elvis Andrus hit a two-run home run, and the Chicago White Sox snapped the Mariners' seven-game win streak with a win on Monday.
Jose Abreu drove in the winning run with a fielder's choice grounder in the ninth inning after Minnesota closer Jorge López hit Andrew Vaughn to ignite a heated confrontation.
Leury Garcia and Elvis Andrus added two hits and an RBI apiece for the White Sox, who won their second straight following a five-game slide.
Lance Lynn pitched four-hit ball through seven innings, Elvis Andrus hit a tiebreaking home run in the fifth and the Chicago White Sox beat the Kansas City Royals Wednesday night.
La Russa, 77, missed Tuesday night's game against the Royals to undergo unspecified "medical testing," according to a statement from the team.
Rookie Nick Pratto hit two home runs to highlight a career-high four-hit performance and the Kansas City Royals sent the White Sox to their fifth straight loss, on Tuesday night.
Josh Rojas hit a three-run double and Emmanual Rivera had a two-run homer in a six-run inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the White Sox on Friday night.
Kyle Stowers hit his first major league homer to tie the game with Baltimore down to its last strike, and the Orioles went on to a victory over the Chicago White Sox in 11 innings Thursday night.
Gavin Sheets twice came through with the bases loaded and Yoán Moncada pulled off a slick double play to help the White Sox to a victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night.
